Q). Why is there a difference in the difference of 5 23 20 a n d 5 - 1 3 20 . Share with your friends Share 0 Shruti Tyagi answered this Dear Student, 52320=5×20+2320=100+2320=12320while 5-1320=5-20+320=5-2320=20×5-2320=100-2320=7720Hence difference is 12320 -7720=5620 Regards, 2 View Full Answer